Assignment: Flow of Thermal Energy 6.9B Assignment (Copy)

Created by LeighAnn M on

5 activities: 5 games

63 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Study Escape Room: Changing Temperature

In this game, you will try to escape from a room that is almost entirely dark. As you wander around the halls you will encounter information blocks and question gates. Pick up clues from the blocks along the way and answer questions about temperature, thermal energy, and energy exchange. Be patient as you play and try to find your way out of the study room.

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Teacher Ratings (69) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (15399) 3.2 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Flow of thermal energy (Mid)

You are a young engineer in a lab, and it is your day to learn about thermal energy. Each level imparts a new task related to heat transfer. Most of the tasks require you to heat up different materials like bricks, aluminum or plastics and measure or watch the change in temperature of each. You will try out fifteen different experiments to understand thermal energy.

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Teacher Ratings (165) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (52914) 3.6 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Fiery Jump

You are on fire in this game! You'll guide a little flame across a world of pillars. Your flame will teach you about the transfer of heat and thermal energy before you guide him along. You will occasionally land on a special pillar where you need to answer questions related to heat transfer. If you fall, you'll have the chance to answer questions and keep going!

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Teacher Ratings (122) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (23022) 3.5 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Thermal Flow (Mid)

The goal of this game is to help you learn about thermal energy through experimentation. You will be given different foods, like steak and ice cream, to place near hot and cold sources. Your goal is to maintain a safe temperature for that food. As you play, the game will teach you about thermal energy and how heat is transferred between objects.

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Teacher Ratings (23) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (9543) 3.4 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

The Bakery

Everything moves quickly in this bakery! You need to click as fast as you can to make more donuts and expand your donut business! With the money you make baking donuts, you can hire more people to help you! You will answer questions on heat and energy transfer. When you answer questions correctly, you'll earn items that help you produce more donuts! Yum!

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Teacher Ratings (36) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (25573) 3.8 stars.